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A week after Pomona College's 2025 Commencement, then-Acting President Bob Gaines announced that Dean of the College and Vice ...
Novelist Sir Salman Rushdie will deliver the keynote address at Claremont McKenna’s commencement ceremony on May 17, a decision that has sparked controversy and drawn the condemnation of many Muslim ...
Protesters on Sixth Street.On Monday, October 7, hundreds of students across the Claremont Colleges participated in a walkout to demand that the colleges divest from companies associated with Israel.
Around 4:44 p.m. on March 13, the Claremont Police Department (CPD) received a phone call warning of a possible gunman at Claremont McKenna College, prompting a school-wide lockdown and immediate ...
Police block College Ave. outside Pomona's Alexander Hall. This article was published in conjunction with The Forum.On Friday, Claremont Police arrested 20 pro-Palestine demonstrators from the ...
Pomona's Walker Wall the morning after the arrests.This article was published in conjunction with The Forum.On Friday, 20 students were arrested at Pomona College after refusing to identify themselves ...
On March 10, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) sent letters to 60 universities, including Pomona College, warning them of potential penalties from pending investigations ...
President Trump’s promise to deport international students at American colleges and universities has reached Claremont. In the past few weeks, several students from Claremont Graduate University and ...
Not only that, but the comparison drawn between grammar correction and Jim Crow laws trivializes the racism and discrimination that civil rights activists fought to dismantle. Academic writing is not ...
In an email Monday evening, Pomona College Acting President Bob Gaines responded to flyers distributed around Pomona's campus and “media reports” which claimed that the college would “expose student ...
The MSA states that Rushdie “is known for disparaging a global religious community.” They are correct, but Islam is not the only religion he has disparaged. Rushdie is a self-described “hardline ...